Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo has pointed to illegal streaming and the resulting lack of TV revenue as a factor behind Italy's struggles to nurture homegrown talent as the Azzurri strive to return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014.
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola described Rico Lewis' 88th-minute red card in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Wydad AC as an "unnecessary" decision by the referee.
San Jose Earthquakes owner John Fisher confirmed on Wednesday that he is putting the MLS club on the market, and has hired investment bank Moelis & Co. to help facilitate the sale.
Al Hilal CEO Esteve Calzada says it would have been "a very unusual situation" for his club to have signed Cristiano Ronaldo as the Portuguese forward captains their "eternal rival" Al Nassr.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says the Spanish champions are working on a "really exciting signing" after completing a deal to bring in Joan García.
After a bad season by their lofty standards, with a scrap to finish in the top four and no trophies won, Pep Guardiola and Man City are seeing the Club World Cup as the start of a new campaign and new era.
United States and Orlando City SC fullback Alexander Freeman said he had a "secret love of soccer" growing up after not following the same sporting footsteps as his father, former NFL player Antonio Freeman.
Pep Guardiola suggested on Tuesday that Jack Grealish should seek a new club to rekindle his passion for the game after two years on the sidelines at Manchester City.
Borussia Dortmund were lucky to escape with a draw against Fluminense. Here's what you missed from Tuesday's Club World Cup action, and what to watch for on Wednesday.
Champions League finalist Inter Milan was held to a 1-1 draw by Monterrey in their Club World Cup opener, with goals from Sergio Ramos and Lautaro Martínez.